Cynthia Patschke

List of John Benjamins publications in which Cynthia Patschke is involved.

Articles

Tsuzuki, Masako, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Cynthia Patschke and Qin Zhang 2005 Selection of linguistic forms for requests and offers: Comparison between English and Chinese Broadening the Horizon of Linguistic Politeness, Lakoff, Robin T. and Sachiko Ide (eds.), pp. 283–298 | Article

Wilbur, Ronnie B. and Cynthia Patschke 1999 Syntactic Correlates of Brow Raise in ASL Sign Language & Linguistics 2:1, pp. 3–41 | Article

Previous approaches to explaining brow raise behavior in American Sign Language (ASL) have claimed that it performs a semantic or pragmatic function, such as indicating that information is presupposed, given, or otherwise not asserted. However we show that this explanation cannot be extended to all… read more